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La Chapelle, Le Cuisinier moderne, qui apprend à donner toutes sortes de repas…Avec…des desseins de table…en taille-douce, 2nd ed., The Hague, 1742.
Delizia! John Dickie 2008
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All stamps that are printed on damp paper, and especially those from plates engraved in _taille-douce_, are liable to vary in this way.
The Stamps of Canada Bertram William Henry Poole 1918
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"Les lettres d'ecriture anglaise etaient gravees au burin et imprimees en taille-douce sur de beau papier mi-carton glace, d'un carre long elegant et distingue."
Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888
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_Imprimeur en taille-douce et Fabricant d'Images_, "who lives in the _Rue des Teinturiers, _ no. 175.
A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811
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